5.1 What are resources?

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5.1 What are resources?

Instruction practical assignment

Learning objectives 

You  will be able to:

• Explain what resources are and where they are found
• Name examples of different types of resources

Examples of resources

Resources

All materials provided by nature that are useful for humans and have economic potential

1. non-renewable  and 2. renewable

Metallic VS Non-metallic

--> differentiates between processes that make them. 

Metallic resources 

often in igneous rock layers

Non-metallic

found without complicated processes. 

-->in sedimentary rock layers

Or in/nearby metamorfic rock layers

Practical assignment

Resources in Africa

map out the most important resources of an African country.

Use Arcgis in doing so. 

Make your research in groups of 3

The end product has to be delivered on 28th of May in google classroom